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O o o o Proteslani Groups Send $31r000r000 in Overseas Relief New York, N.Y. Protestant churches in the United States lent 192,073,657 pounds of food, clohting, medicines and other re lief supplies abroad through Church World Service in 1956 for free distribution to hungry, homeless and destitute persons. Value of the overseas relief ship ments was $31,188,181. Ths contribution of American people through their churches to those in need abroad much more than doubled the amount of the 1955 shipments of approximately 73,000,000 pounds of similar ma terials for the cooperative pro- grams of the churches. j This was announced today by ! Dr. R. Norris Wilson, executive ! director, at Church World Serv ice offices. Distribution overseas of the materials involved in the 1956 program. Dr. Wilson said, was made possible by contributions in response to tke "One Great Hour of Sharing" and similar appeals within denominational structures, from the Share-Our-Surplus appeal and from com modity collections of the Chris tian Rural Overseas Program of Church World Service, and through other contributed cloth ' ing and commodity efforts of Church World Service, and its constituent denominations. Brfi Church News A CAPPELLA CHOII HERE q The a cappella choir of Seattle Pacific college 'ill sing at the Med ford High school auditorium Monday, Mrch 18, at I p.m. The prtram Wjll ! sponsored by the irst tri-t Methodist church in JRdfoi. Tft public is in vited to Haml. COLLEGE GHOIR Pacific Bible college choir, directed by Lauren B. Sykes, will present a concert Sunday, March 17, at 8:30 p.m. at the First Church of the Nazarene, Holly at First sts. The program is presented by the First Church of God, Med ford. Stewardship Revival Set at Church of God An eight week Stewardship revival will begin at the First Church of God Sunday at the 11 a.m. worship hour. The pas tor, the Rev. Donald Jones will speak on "The Game of Life." An all-church conscienousness of the total program of steward ship will be brought through three series of filmstrips, a per sonal "This Is My Church" sur vey, and an every-member- en istment of local time, talent, and tithes for the work of the Church The local church is promoting this emphasis in response to a national "Stewardship Enriches Life" program. Methodists to Help With Seminar Monday A seminar of Christiand Social ', Relations will be held in the j Newman Methodist church, j Grants Pass, on Monday, March 11, with leadership from the Na-I tional Boards of the Mehodist church. Dr. A. Dudley Ward, executive secretary of the Board of Social and Economic Rela tions. Dr. Carl D. Soule. field secretary of the Board of World Peace, and the Rev. Donald Kuhn, director of the Board of Temperance, will speak to the I group. They will also conduct a workshop period both in the afternoon and the evenmg. The Rev. G. A. Trobough, as sociate minister of the First Methodist church, Medford, is chairman of the Conference Board of Social and Economic Relations, and has participated in the planling for the seminar. Similar seminars are scheduled ! for Corvallis on March 12, in Forest Grove on March 13, and in Portland, on March 14. Most people, it has been found, are unable to hold a camera steady and shoot a picture in much more than one twenty fifth of a second. Public Lecture in Gold Hill Sunday . The need for practical religion will be the topic of a free,,pub lic lecture to be delivered in Gold Hill on Sunday March 10 by Miss Sylvia N. Poling of Phoenix, Ariz. A member of the Christian Science Board of Lectureship, Miss Poling will speak in Gold Hill Grange hall at 3 p.m. under the auspices of Christian Science Society of Gold Hill. Her sub ject will be Christian Science: I The Way to Holiness and Health. Study Groups Still At Christian Church The study on "Missions-U.S.A. will continue Sunday evening at the First Christian church with tne individual study groups meeting at 6:30 p.m.. Miss Verna Cingcade, director of religious education with the Jackson county Board of Christian Educa tion will be the guest speaker at the general assembly. At the morning service the Rev. William C. Piper wUl pre ach on the subject "Seeking the Prize." Peter Larson of Salem will be guest soloist. The Chancel choir under the direc tion of Herbert S. Daniels will sing "Open Our Eyes." A coffee hour will follow the morning service. Ministers to Meet , Tuesday at First Presbyterian Church The Medford Ministerial as sociation will meet Tuesday, March 12, at 10 a.m. in the fireplace room of the First Pres byterian church Medford. Clem Ault, who is with the U. S. Soil Conversation Bureau, will speak to the group on "Soil Stewardship." The Rev. John Bright, assistant pastor of St. Mark's Episcopal church, will give the devotions. The association is open to min isters of all denominations and churches in the area. Friday, March 8, 1957 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE SEVEN REVIVAL SERVICES Revival services which are being conducted at First Assemb ly of God 1108 West Main St., conclude Sunday evening with a farewell sermon by Evangelist Noble Ballew entitled "What is Your Life." Tonight Mr. Bal lew will speak on the subject, "This is the End." These revival meetings have been in progress for the past three weeks. MUSICAL PAGEANT A musical pageant will be given Sunday at 7:30 p.m. at the Church of Christ, Central Point. Gary Smith will sing the lead with A. Smith, Mrs. E. Hansen, and Mrs. Stella Mann. John Shel ley and Julianna Beach will have supporting parts in the pageant. The musical is the story of the Prodigal Son. The public is in vited to attend. MUSIC AND SERMON "A Prayer for Love" sung by Mrs. Gregory MacDougall, will be presented at both the 9:30 and the 11:00 a.m. services of worship at the First Methodist church, March 10. Dr. Raymond E. Balcombs sermon will be "Also the Books." Then anthems will be "Praise Ye the Lord" and "Thou Will Keep Him in Perfect Peace." Rosebud on the altar honors Linda Denise Herz berg. LOOKS AT BOOKS The first two volumes of Sir Winston Churchill's 'The History of the English Speaking Peoples" will be reviewed Sunday at 7:30 p.m., in the Meeker Mem orial chapel, of the First Meth odist church by Dr. Raymond E. Balcomb. This is the last in the current series of "Looks at Books." The public is invited to attend. GUEST SPEAKER The Rev. Alan Hill will be guest speaker Sunday at 7:45 p.m. at Community Bible church, Central Point. Mr. Hill is with the American Sunday School Union. Sharing Started at Phoenix Presbyterian , The Sunday school and church members of First Presbyterian church. Phoenix, started the One Great Hour of Sharing at the morning service last " Sunday. Little church banks were given out during the morning and will be returned March 24. The Sunday school room is now being painted and the Fire place room, kitchen, and halls in the church have been com pleted. Girl Scouts Service Scheduled Sunday in Medford Presbyterian Vesper service will be held Sunday at 3 p.m. in the First j Presbyterian church, Medford, for all Girl Scouts, leaders, par ents, and interested personSi lne service will be nondenomina tional and persons of all faiths are invited to attend. The Girl Scouts will be par ticipating in cooperation with members of the Medford Minis terial association. Local Church to be Host for Meetings First Assembly of God, 1108 West Main st., will be host church for the Rogue River sec tional fellowship meetings Mon day, at 2:30 and 7:30 pjn. 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